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walls /wɔːlz/► SEE ALLwalls have earsbe bouncing off the wallsbe climbing the wallsthese four walls
●ˌwalls have ˈears (saying) somebody may be listening, so be careful what you say 隔墙有耳◆You’d better keep your voice down. Walls have ears, you know.
你最好小点声，要知道，隔墙有耳。●be ˌbouncing off the ˈwalls (informal) be so full of energy or so excited that you cannot keep still 精力充沛得呆不住；激动得难以平静◆He was bouncing off the walls so I told him to go out for a walk.他精力旺盛，实在坐不住，于是我就叫他出去散会儿步。●be climbing the ˈwalls (informal) be extremely bored, worried, etc. 十分厌烦（或担心等）◆It’s too cold and wet to play outside, and the kids are climbing the walls with frustration.天气又冷又湿，没法出去玩，孩子们无聊极了。●these four ˈwallsused when you are talking about keeping sth secret （用于叮嘱保守秘密）（就在）在座的范围（内）◆Don’t let this go further than these four walls (= don’t tell anyone else who is not in the room now).这件事只限于今天在座的各位知道，不要外传。 |